In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brampton Ash like this:
BRAMPTON, or Brampton-Ash, a parish in the district of Market-Harborough and county of Northampton; near the Market-Harborough and Bedford railway, 4 miles E by S of Market-Harborough. Post Town, Wilbarston, under Rugby. Acres, 2,259. Real property, £3,299. Pop., 107. Houses, 24. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £400.* Patron, Earl Spencer. The church has two brasses, and is good. Charities, £6. Bishop Cumberland was some time rector.
Brampton Ash through time
Brampton Ash is now part of Kettering district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kettering has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brampton Ash itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brampton Ash, in Kettering and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7618
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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